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Bargain hunters, look here

London Swimming and local pool operators have launched a scheme to encourage more people to use their local facilities. The Swimming Offers website is a tool which covers 29 London Boroughs. Using the site you can locate… read more

May 26, 2011 Posted by Jane-Ann Improve your swimming No Comments »

My swimming achievement 2010

We asked you, our lovely readers, to tell us about your swimming achievements from the past year, and what an inspirational mailbag we received. Without further ado here are our favourites. Prepared to be inspired …
Rescue fly …… read more

December 16, 2010 Posted by Jane-Ann Featured article 2 Comments »

December Dip kicks off festive swimming season


Fancy a tramp through the snow to swim in an unheated lido? Our trusty outdoor swimming correspondent Phil Heath stepped up to the challenge. Here’s his report …
Since 2008, the Outdoor Swimming Society (OSS) have… read more

Wet+Dry swimmers to be auctioned

You may remember (or have been to see) the exhibition of photographs by Madeleine Waller that has been showing at London Fields Lido since the summer. Well, now these fantastic pictures are being… read more

November 25, 2010 Posted by Jane-Ann Miscellaneous No Comments »

Come tri with us

Shaw Method teacher Huseyin Dermis is a keen long-distance and open water swimmer. He teaches Shaw Method for Art of Swimming in London, and is also a guide for Swim Trek swimming holidays.… read more

November 8, 2010 Posted by Jane-Ann Triathlon & competition swimming No Comments »